M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but M3-Iowa State University would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 4-3.

M3-Iowa State University made the score 4-1 on a goal by Mark Wishman at 25 seconds in the third period, and M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria got as close as 4-3 when Eric Osztrovics scored 19:02 into the third period.

M3-Iowa State University was helped by Alex Mason, who registered one goal. Mason scored 9:13 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Iowa State University. Evan Weiand assisted on the tally. M3-Iowa State University additionally got points from Robin Bonvin, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Logan Boehm also scored for M3-Iowa State University.

M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria was led by Blake Maxwell, who had one goal and one assist. Maxwell scored 9:01 into the third period to make the score 4-2 M3-Iowa State University. Sam Milligan picked up the assist. M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria also got a goal from Jonathon Neville as well. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria were Phillip Edwards, Cole Metzler, Dillon Durham, and Jacob Schwieter, who contributed one each.

M3-Iowa State University ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play. M3-Robert Morris University-Peoria avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored zero goals off of zero power plays.